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«It's not true that nice guys finish last. Nice guys are winners before the game even starts.»
«In this country, when you finish second, no one knows your name»
Author: Frank McGuire
| Keywords:
finish
«It is the job that is never started that takes longest to finish.»
«I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming that comes when you finish the life of the emotions and of personal relations; and suddenly find - at the age of fifty, say - that a whole new life has opened before you, filled with things you can think about, study, or read about...It is as if a fresh sap of ideas and thoughts was rising in you.»
Author: Agatha Christie
(Detective, Novelist, Playwright)
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age of, blooming, enjoyed, finish, fresh, greatly, opened, personal relation, Personal relations, relations, rising, sap, sapped, sapping, saps, Second Coming, Second Thoughts, The Second Coming
«I didn't really want to live, so anything that was an investment in time made me angry . . . but also I just felt sad. When the hopelessness is hurting you, it's the fixtures and fittings that finish you off.»
Author: Angelina Jolie
(Actress)
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finish, finish off, fittings, fixture, fixtures, hopelessness, hurting, investment, investments, in time
«If I'd had some set idea of a finish line, don't you think I would have crossed it years ago?»
«I would rather start a family than finish one.»
«If God hadn't rested on Sunday, He would have had time to finish the world.»
«If Nature denies eternity to beings, it follows that their destruction is one of her laws. Now, once we observe that destruction is so useful to her that she absolutely cannot dispense with it from this moment onward the idea of annihilation which we attach to death ceases to be real what we call the end of the living animal is no longer a true finish, but a simple transformation, a transmutation of matter. According to these irrefutable principles, death is hence no more than a change of form, an imperceptible passage from one existence into another.»
Author: Marquis De Sade
(Novelist)
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annihilation, attach, attach to, ceases, denies, destruction, dispense, dispensed, dispenses, dispense with, dispensing, finish, hence, imperceptible, irrefutable, observe, onward, passage, transformation, transformations, transmutation
«It has been the political career of this man to begin with hypocrisy, proceed with arrogance, and finish with contempt»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
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Politicians
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arrogance, career, contempt, finish, hypocrisy, proceed, This Man, to begin with
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